Air Canada Q3 EPS Estimate Cut by National Bank Financial

Key Points

• National Bank Financial has reduced Air Canada's Q3 2025 EPS estimate from $1.26 to $0.55, maintaining a "Hold" rating on the stock.
• The consensus estimate for Air Canada's 2023 earnings remains at $1.66 per share, despite the recent downgrade.
• Air Canada's stock opened at $12.89, reflecting a 2.5% decline, with a market cap of $3.82 billion.

Air Canada (OTCMKTS:ACDVF - Free Report) - National Bank Financial reduced their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Air Canada in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, September 23rd. National Bank Financial analyst C. Doerksen now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.55 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.26. National Bank Financial has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Air Canada's current full-year earnings is $1.66 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Air Canada's FY2025 earnings at $0.67 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.49 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also weighed in on ACDVF. Zacks Research upgraded Air Canada to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Scotiabank reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of Air Canada in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, National Bankshares lowered shares of Air Canada from an "outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Tuesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Air Canada presently has a consensus rating of "Hold".

Air Canada Trading Down 2.5%

Air Canada stock opened at $12.89 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $14.16 and a two-hundred day moving average of $13.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.38, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 0.70. Air Canada has a one year low of $8.56 and a one year high of $18.56. The stock has a market cap of $3.82 billion, a PE ratio of 4.71 and a beta of 1.95.

Air Canada (OTCMKTS:ACDVF - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 28th. The company reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.50 by ($0.07). Air Canada had a net margin of 6.83% and a return on equity of 45.69%. The business had revenue of $4.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.55 billion.

About Air Canada

Air Canada provides domestic, U.S. transborder, and international airline services. The company provides scheduled passenger services under the Air Canada Vacations and Air Canada Rouge brand names in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada, as well as through capacity purchase agreements on other regional carriers.

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